Maine resident files class action lawsuit against Cigna for denying coverage of weight-loss medication

Jamie Whittemore's suit, which her attorneys believe is the first of its kind in the nation, says drugs to treat obesity must be covered because the Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination based on a disability.

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